The Cavan Reel Set

First sides is on the left.

2 Figures

Figure No	Bars	Figure name	Style	Avg time
1	232	None	Reel	01:49
2	168	None	Reel	01:16

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 03:05.

Notes

The instructions from Pat Murphy and Joe O’Hara have two figures. However, the version from Lenette and Larry Taylor has three figures, and the CD from Matt Cunningham has four figures!

2 Recordings

Type	Artist	Title	Track #	Last Updated
CD	Fodhla Ceili Band	Music For Set Dancing	4
CD	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 03	7

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name	Figure No	Artist	Title	Track
Figure 1 - 232 bars of Reels.
South Sligo Lancers	4	Triskell	Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois	18
Figure 2 - 168 bars of Reels.
Rinkinstown	3	Ceili Time	Irish Set Dancing Fun	3
Clare Orange and Green	1	19	Irish Set Dancing Fun
Labasheeda	7	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 04	15
Clare Orange and Green	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 07	8
Melleray Lancers	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 08	5
South Sligo Lancers	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 10	2
Dublin	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 17	21
Rinkinstown	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 21	1
Rinkinstown	3		3
Ballykeale	3		7
Hunter Valley	1		21
	2		22
	3		23
Clare Orange and Green	1	Michael Sexton Ceili Band	Volume 2 - Mad To Dance	19
Leitrim	4	Shaskeen	Music For Sets volume 4	20
Southern Cross	2	The Coast Ceili Band	Set Dancing Downunder	5
Clare Orange and Green	1	Tommy McCarthy	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 1	1
South Sligo Lancers	2	Triskell	Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois	16
Clare Orange and Green	1	Various Artists	The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets	1

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Instructions

Author	Title	Ref
Foilsithe ag Comhaltas Ceoltori Eireann agus Cumann Luthchleas Gael	An Authentic Guide to Set Dancing	p32
Pat Murphy	Toss The Feathers	p88
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor	Crooked River Set Dancers	http://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/cavan%20reel.htm
Joe O'Hara	Irish Set Dancing - List of Set Dances 1	http://setdanceteacher.ie/CAVAN.HTM
Michael and Susan Harrison	DanceMinder	http://www.danceminder.com/dance/show/cavare

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